Who is better at shooting Curry or Jordan?

Jordan is widely considered to be the greatest player in the history of basketball, while Curry is considered the greatest shooter in the history of basketball.
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Who is better at basketball Curry or Jordan?

Jordan has more records than Curry. Jordan is a five-time NBA champion, three-time MVP and two-time scoring champion. Curry won the 2016 NBA championship and was named the league's Most Valuable Player in 2018.
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Is Curry the best shooter ever?

It's almost guaranteed that Steph Curry will go down as the greatest shooter in the history of the NBA. In fact, it's generally agreed that he already is. His shooting ability on the court has seen him become one of the most influential players in modern basketball.
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Who is technically the best basketball player ever?

The 10 Greatest Basketball Players of All Time
  • Shaquille O'Neal. ...
  • Larry Bird. ...
  • Bill Russell. ...
  • Oscar Robertson. ...
  • Wilt Chamberlain. ...
  • Magic Johnson. ...
  • Michael Jordan. ...
  • LeBron James. LeBron James Maddie Meyer/Getty Images.
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Who was a better shooter Kobe or Jordan?

In Jordan's best 3-point shooting season, he shot over 42 percent and Bryant's best was at 38 percent. In their worst four seasons, Kobe shot a higher percent than Jordan. In playoff runs that led to the NBA Finals, Jordan out-shot Bryant from 3-range.
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Is Curry better than Jordan?



Is Curry a better shooter than Kobe?

Scoring wise, Kobe is one of the most skilled and talented scorers ever, but Curry is obviously the greatest shooter ever and much more efficient than Kobe. It also depends on the makeup of the team. If I had a bunch of rebounders on the team, then Kobe's inefficiency doesn't hurt me as much.
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Is Curry the most skilled player?

Stephen Curry is one of the most skilled players in NBA history and uses it to his advantage, creating plays for himself and others. Even if he isn't the greatest offensive player in history, he is most definitely up there.
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Is Curry a top 10 player ever?

Steph Curry is now a Top 10 NBA Player of ALL TIME.
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Who is the best mid range shooter ever?

Michael Jordan is the best mid-range shooter of all-time. Don't forget that. Bronco Jenkins and 730 others like this.
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What is the biggest defeat in NBA?

Here's a list of the top five blowouts in NBA history.
  • Memphis Grizzlies (152) versus Oklahoma City Thunder (73) – December 2, 2021. ...
  • Cleveland Cavaliers (148) versus Miami Heat (80) – December 17, 1991. ...
  • Indiana Pacers (124) versus Portland Trailblazers (59) – February 2, 1998.
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Who is the best 3 point shooter of all time?

The all-time leader in three-pointers made, Curry changed the game with his shooting prowess and ability to hit jumpers from 35 feet out, off the dribble, with defenders in his face, whatever.
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Who is the first goat in NBA?

Many consider either LeBron James or Michael Jordan the greatest player in NBA history—the GOAT, as the title is widely abbreviated in sports circles. Some want to put Kareem Abdul-Jabbar in the conversation, while others seem determined to include Bill Russell and Wilt Chamberlain.
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Who is the #1 NBA player?

01 Giannis Antetokounmpo

But after averaging 33.9 points, 14.7 rebounds and 7.1 assists in a seven-game series against the Celtics, Antetokounmpo reminded us that he's the league's alpha right now.
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Who is the greatest FT shooter?

Karl Malone holds the record for most free throws scored in career: 9,787 free throws. Malone also holds the record for attempts, with 13,188 free throws attempted with a percentage of 74.20%.
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Who is the best FT shooter of all time?

Bill Sharman has been the free throw percentage leader a league-best 7 times, followed by Rick Barry (6), Reggie Miller (5), Stephen Curry (4), and Larry Bird (4).
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What is Stephen Curry's weakness?

Lack of Sleep. Steph Curry is known for his incredible shooting abilities, but many people believe that he has a weakness when it comes to sleep. Lack of sleep can seriously affect your performance on all kinds of tasks, including basketball games.
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Who is Steph Curry's favorite player?

Check out this interview element from 2014 as Steph Curry explains why Reggie Miller was his favorite player growing up. Curry is in pursuit of Reggie on the all-time 3PM list.
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What does Jordan think of Curry?

“I'd go against Stephen Curry because I'm a little bit bigger than him” — Michael Jordan explains why he'd rather take on Steph Curry 1-on-1 instead of LeBron James.
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How many mid range shots did MJ make?

Jordan made 547. Of the 59 NBA players who attempted at least 300 midrange shots that season, Jordan ranked third in overall efficiency, hitting 49.5% on over 1,100 tries. Only Chris Mullin and Vinny Del Negro were more accurate.
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Who is the king of mid range in NBA?

The player with the highest Mid-Range Shot Attribute Rating among current players on NBA 2K23 is Nikola Jokic. He is followed by Kevin Durant in second place, while Kyrie Irving is third.
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Who is the best shooting small forward of all time?

20 greatest small forwards ever: The HoopsHype list
  1. LeBron James. Top accolades: Four NBA titles, four Finals MVPs, four MVPs, 13 All-NBA 1st Team selections, 18 All-Stars, five All-Defensive 1st Team selections. ...
  2. Larry Bird. ...
  3. Kevin Durant. ...
  4. Julius Erving. ...
  5. Elgin Baylor. ...
  6. Scottie Pippen. ...
  7. John Havlicek. ...
  8. Kawhi Leonard.
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Has Curry ever been a 99 overall?

Curry actually does have a 99 rating, though. That is, as a 3-point shooter. He's the top shooter in the game from long range, ahead of fellow Warriors teammate Klay Thompson. Seth Curry is the fourth-best 3-point shooter with a 90 rating.
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